GDC 08: Age of Conan Preview

Mounted combat. Guild cities. City siege. New defensive combat options. We saw some new wrinkles in Age of Conan at GDC and today we tell you all about them.

Mounted combat is the big bauble of GDC for Age of Conan. The game offers three mounts: horses, rhinos and elephants. Two of them - rhinos and mammoths - are available through pre-order deals, though. If someone pre-orders from BestBuy they will have a fancy new rhino waiting for them. GameStop pre-orders unlock the mammoth, while horses are purchased in the world. At this time, there is no plan to make the elephant or rhino mounts available through the game itself. Regardless of pre-order status though, players cannot ride mounts until they've hit the 40th level.

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you can see some videos of it on gametrailers. The mounted combat on Horses looks really good.